UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF RENEWABLE RESOURCES
	PCA - supplement
Home Introduction Climate data Methods Interpolation Evaluation Climate Change Trends Ecozone Characterization Supplementary Information Summary "Climate is what we expect, Weather is what we get" Mark Twain, 1935-1910	Paragraph PCA was conducted for the 1961-1990 and plotted out as shown below. Canonical discriminant analysis which is a dimension reduction multivariate technique was applied to the same data and out plotted. From these it emerges that principal component 1 in very similar to canonical coeffiecient 2 Principal Component 1 Principal Component 1	Canoninal Coefficient 1 Canoninal Coefficient 2
2006	Michael S. Mbogga Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta 751 General Services Building Edmonton Alberta. T6G 2H1